1976 Ford LTD vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1992 Subaru Legacy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford LTD weights approximately 630 kg more than 1992 Subaru Legacy.
Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford LTD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford LTD (515 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1976 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford LTD | 1992 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | LTD | Legacy |
Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5762 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2590 mm |